Sherool wrote:
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:29:42 +0100, Gordon Joly gordon.joly@pobox.com wrote:
Last Updated: Thursday, 15 December 2005, 10:42 GMT
Wikipedia survives research test
The free online resource Wikipedia is about as accurate on science as the Encyclopedia Britannica, a study shows.
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Neat, one nit pick though, where to they keep pulling these numbers of the number of contributors from? 13,000 contributors? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Statistics says there are 686,624 users. Now granted not ALL of those have contributed (not constructively anyway), but still...
--[[User:Sherool]]
They may be talking about those who made 5 or more edits in the last month. of which there were 13174 in September 2005, according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wikistats/EN/TablesWikipediaEN.htm
-- Neil